Iowa · Census place 82020
Wall Lake city, IA
Quick answer
Wall Lake city has 641 residents, ranking #415 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $59,306, the median home is worth $116,500 and median gross rent runs $632 a month.
- Population
- 641Wall Lake city residents
- Median household income
- $59,306Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $116,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $632Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 53.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 83.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wall Lake city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wall Lake city median would spend about 12.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.1% of residents and 83.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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